Red & Gold Vintage Chinese Trunk
Pasadena, CA · Reported available
- Period
Vintage
- Dimensions
Length 25 in × Depth 15.75 in × Height 11.75 in
- Materials
Wood with deep red lacquer finish and hand-painted gold floral motifs and auspicious symbols
- Finish
Aged red lacquer with gold painted motifs
- Condition
Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections part of character
Vintage Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections part of character Finish: Aged red lacquer with gold painted motifs
Shipping & pickup
This vintage Chinese trunk is a captivating blend of artistry and cultural significance. The deep red lacquer finish, symbolic of happiness and good fortune, provides a striking backdrop for the hand-painted gold details. Delicate floral motifs, representing prosperity and longevity, intertwine with auspicious symbols, likely representing good luck and harmony. Likely originating from Southern China, this trunk would have traditionally held family treasures. Today, it serves as a beautiful storage solution, a unique coffee table. Found in Shanxi (Requires White Glove Delivery) **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio Specifications Case material: Wood with deep red lacquer finish and hand-painted gold floral motifs and auspicious symbols Dimensions: 25"L × 15.75"D × 11.75"H Origin: Vintage; southern Chinese trunk tradition; lacquered wood, Shanxi, China Era: Vintage Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections part of character Finish: Aged red lacquer with gold painted motifs
Dealer notes
This vintage Chinese trunk is a captivating blend of artistry and cultural significance. The deep red lacquer finish, symbolic of happiness and good fortune, provides a striking backdrop for the hand-painted gold details. Delicate floral motifs, representing prosperity and longevity, intertwine with auspicious symbols, likely representing good luck and harmony. Likely originating from Southern China, this trunk would have traditionally held family treasures. Today, it serves as a beautiful storage solution, a unique coffee table. Found in Shanxi (Requires White Glove Delivery) **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio Specifications Case material: Wood with deep red lacquer finish and hand-painted gold floral motifs and auspicious symbols Dimensions: 25"L × 15.75"D × 11.75"H Origin: Vintage; southern Chinese trunk tradition; lacquered wood, Shanxi, China Era: Vintage Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections part of character Finish: Aged red lacquer with gold painted motifs
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